# A recursive sanity test for just about any idea worth questioning

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Podcast: [True Magic](https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-magic-6458082)
Published: 2025-07-28T10:39:05+00:00
Episode link: https://www.truemagic.nz/p/a-recursive-sanity-test-for-just
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Bnonn hilariously misunderestimates how many keystone episodes we’ve already produced, and Smokey reflects on how fractals are the key to understanding reality. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truemagic.nz/subscribe

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